Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Jeep Wrangler | Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 101.5 in | 14.5 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 179.3 in | 5.1 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 70.1 in | 3.8 in |
Height | 72.3 in | 59.2 in | 13.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4180 lb. | 3228 lb. | 952 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 38.4 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 54.8 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 0.0 in | 55.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 41.1 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 38.1 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 53.1 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 35.5 in | 1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 1.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 46.4 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 82.0 ft3 | 66.9 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
2011 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Even tho there are rear seats, I would never ride in back, too small back there. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It has the ability to go back and forth but not tilt the base seat. Firm but not being able to adjust the angle (like electric 10 way) makes a difference for tall and full frame people. I will be looking to adjust angle asap. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |